This is home grown Cuban / Mexican Oregano from our garden, truly organic. After order is received leaves are plucked and vacuum sealed to preserve freshness. It is shipped same day by 1st class mail. You receive more product and fresh when you buy from us. Repeat customers will be rewarded with bonus leaves.
Oregano leaves and seeds are commonly used in Italian, Greek, Mexican/Latino and Indian food. The flavor is moderately spicy. Apart from adding unique flavor to food. Here are some of the the other benefits from Indian point of view...
- Patta Ajwain leaves help in digestion when consumed with black salt.
- Chew one leaf or few seeds every day to get rid of gases and bloating.
- A special Fritter or ‘Bhajia’ of Patta Ajwain is made in gram batter.
- Patta Ajwain tastes great along with ginger, lemon, and Jaljeera beverages.
- Chopped leaves of Patta Ajwain and cilantro are used to garnish buttermilk.
- Add a leaf in boiling water and inhale the vapor to clear blocked nose during cold.
- Homoeopathic medicine, prepared from fresh leaves, is used in the affections of urinary organs, especially in painful urination or in burning pains during and after urination.
- The herb can be applied externally to the skin as a mosquito repellant.